
Jay Miseli is a retired US Army officer and proven executive leader, founder, and innovator with 30 years of experience delivering results in military organizations and industry. Jay is Co-Founder of Red Thread X and has led Sales and Business Development for a $50M technology firm as a Senior Vice President.
His military career spanned a broad range of responsibilities including large unit command, executive-level plans and operations, multinational and cross-agency coordination, US Army combat vehicle modernization, human resource and program management, and budget programming and execution. Jay continues to support strategic wargaming and analysis as a highly qualified expert for Army Futures Command.
Jay attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, where he completed a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Jay holds a master’s degree in operations research from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and he earned the academic title of Assistant Professor of Mathematics as course director for the advanced mathematics program at West Point.Jay lives and works in the greater Austin area where he can enjoy the many opportunities to mountain bike, hike, and be outdoors and working in the burgeoning tech and defense innovation sectors.
00:05 Background
00:38 War of Words in the Kinetic Activity in North Korea
00:52 BCT vs. BN Fight
02:21 Bicycle Wheels
03:17 Maneuver Theories Intro
04:05 Move Strike Protect
04:06 JFC Fuller
06:32 Interior and Exterior Lines
06:52 Battle of LC X-Ray
07:40 Battle of Little Bighorn
08:10 Surfaces and Gaps
10:27 Maneuver Based Fires vs Fire Based Maneuver
11:24 Pacific Theater
12:05 World War II European Theater
13:20 ISD Methodology
17:32 Expanding Torrent Model
18:58 Boyd Cycle / OODA LoopReferenced in the episode:
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/north-korea-and-the-war-of-words/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._F._C._Fuller
https://lzxray.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/pacific-strategy-1941-1944
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/sites/default/files/styles/wide_large/public/2017-07/Pacific%20Strategy%20Map.jpg?h=33be4f59
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/european-theater-operations
https://web.archive.org/web/20181215223002/https://history.amedd.army.mil/booksdocs/wwii/woundblstcs/chapter1.htm
https://gacbe.ac.in/pdf/ematerial/18BDS62C-U3.pdf